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Cape Town – The Team South African Sevens was eliminated from the tournament 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens in the semi-final against England in San Francisco.
The Blitzboks descended 29-7 after being led 17-7 at half-time
The Blitzboks opened the scoring with Selvyn Davids who managed to convert his own essay to the sideline. 19659002] However, England responded with an essay by Harry Glover and a second by Captain Tom Mitchell a few moments later. The two conversions were missed
England then went further in the time of the first period when Ruaridh McConnochie scored for the third try of England, which has been converted by Mitchell.
It is England who scored the first goal of the second half with an unconverted try of Oliver Lindsay-Hague
England then rubbed more salt into the wounds of the Blitzboks. A last essay converted by speedster Dan Norton .
England will play the winner of the second semifinal between Fiji and New Zealand in the final (2:53 am SA on Monday), while the Blitzboks will play the loser of this clash (02:24 SA time) .
Former winners of Rugby World Cup VII:
1993
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Winner: England
Finalists: Austr alia
1997
Location: Hong Kong
Winner: Fiji
Finalists: South Africa
2001 [19659002] Location: Mar del Plata, Argentina
Winner: New Zealand
Finalists: Australia
2005
Location: Hong Kong
Winner: Fiji
Finalists: New Zealand
2009
Location: Dubai
Winner: Wales
-up: Argentina
2013
Location: Moscow
Winner: New Zealand
Finalists: Anglete rre
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